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Title:

America imagined : explaining the United States in nineteenth-century Europe and Latin America / edited by Axel K©œrner, Nicola Miller, and Adam I.P. Smith.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States--History--Public opinion--History--19th century.
United States--Civilization--19th century.
United States--Foreign public opinion, European.
United States--Foreign public opinion, Latin American.
Public opinion--Europe--History--19th century.
Public opinion--Latin America--History--19th century.

Other Authors:

K©œrner, Axel, 1967-
Miller, Nicola.
Smith, Adam I. P.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-257) and index.

Contents:

Conclusion / Nicola Miller. 6. Land of opportunity? / Adam I.P. Smith -- 2. A model republic / Kate Ferris -- 3. Liberty, lipstick and lobsters / Nicola Miller -- 4. Barbarous America / Axel K©œrner -- 5. A world apart, a race apart? / Maike Their -- 6. Slavery and abolition / Natalia Bas, Kate Ferris, and Nicola Miller -- Conclusion / Nicola Miller.

ISBN:

1137018976 (alk. paper)
9781137018977 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)769987261

LCCN:

2012005775

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)